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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk for 23-Mar-09

External Hard Drives — Readers solicit opinions on different hard drive manufacturers in an attempt to find the best solution for using Time Machine. (4 messages)

AirPort Problem — The recent AirPort firmware update has caused problems for some readers, and the AirPort Express blinking lights continue to cause confusion. (7 messages)

Locating original files in iTunes automatically — Has iTunes lost track of many songs whose files haven’t moved? SuperSync may be the solution. (2 messages)

In Search of iTunes 8.1 — Readers report problems with the latest update to iTunes. (5 messages)

Windows to Mac software failures? Companies that have tried to port Windows applications to the Mac have had a mixed bag of success. (52 messages)

AirTunes stutter with AirPort Express 802.11n optical out — Playing music via AirTunes is problematic for some readers using the latest version of iTunes. (2 messages)

iPhone 3.0 and Cut/Copy/Paste — Readers compare the just-announced copy-and-paste functionality on the forthcoming iPhone 3.0 update with the implementation on the Newton. (15 messages)

WeatherCal Inserts Updating Forecasts into iCal — Readers take Bare Bones Software’s latest offering for a spin and discuss alternatives. (11 messages)

SpamSieve — Isn’t it great when the developer of software you use is also a contributor to TidBITS Talk? A reader gets help with his spam filtering software, straight from the source. (3 messages)

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